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truemail-rb/truemail

🚀 Configurable framework agnostic plain Ruby 📨 email validator/verifier. Verify email via Regex, DNS, SMTP and even more. Be sure that email address valid and exists.

Stack

Ruby Bundler

GitHub topics

#dns #dns-validation #dns-validator #email #email-validation #email-validator

Updated: 2024-04-23
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2019-03-04
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 2 open

1,282

stars

Forks: 70
Commits: 239 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

mucommander/mucommander

A lightweight, cross-platform file manager with a dual-pane interface

AI dev

Stack

Java Gradle

GitHub topics

#hacktoberfest

Updated: 2026-09-26
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2002-10-21
History: 13 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 115 open

1,273

stars

Forks: 211
Commits: 6,503 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

willdoescode/nat

`ls` alternative with useful info and a splash of color 🎨

Stack

Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#cargo #cli #command-line-tool #easy-to-use #hacktoberfest #ls

Updated: 2021-05-28
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2020-10-22
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 0 open

1,265

stars

Forks: 29
Commits: 233 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

bemusic/bemuse

⬤▗▚▚▚ Web-based online rhythm action game. Based on HTML5 technologies, React, Redux and Pixi.js.

Stack

TypeScript Express React npm pnpm Yarn

GitHub topics

#bms #bmson #docusaurus #hacktoberfest #html5 #javascript

Updated: 2026-10-07
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2014-11-25
History: 6 history points
License: AGPL-3.0
Issues: 34 open

1,250

stars

Forks: 162
Commits: 3,144 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

HemmeligOrg/Hemmelig.app

Keep your sensitive information out of chat logs, emails, and more with encrypted secrets.

Archived AI dev

Stack

TypeScript React Tailwind CSS Vite Go modules npm

GitHub topics

#cli #encryption #gdpr #hacktoberfest #onetimesecret #password

Updated: 2026-10-05
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2021-06-13
History: 8 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 0 open

1,248

stars

Forks: 124
Commits: 1,235 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

Roave/BetterReflection

:crystal_ball: Better Reflection is a reflection API that aims to improve and provide more features than PHP's built-in reflection API.

Stack

PHP Symfony Composer

GitHub topics

#hacktoberfest

Updated: 2026-10-11
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2015-06-03
History: 1 history point
License: MIT
Issues: 19 open

1,248

stars

Forks: 138
Commits: 4,676 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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Jacalz/rymdport

Cross-platform application for easy encrypted file, folder, and text sharing between devices.

Stack

Go Go modules

GitHub topics

#cross-platform #fyne #go #gui #hacktoberfest #magic-wormhole

Updated: 2026-02-14
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2020-06-23
History: 7 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 22 open

1,245

stars

Forks: 61
Commits: 854 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

pyproj4/pyproj

Python interface to PROJ (cartographic projections and coordinate transformations library)

Stack

Python pytest pip uv vcpkg

GitHub topics

#cartographic-projection #coordinate-systems #coordinate-transformation #geodesic #geospatial #hacktoberfest

Updated: 2026-10-15
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2006-11-26
History: 9 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 54 open

1,231

stars

Forks: 247
Commits: 1,744 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: +2 +0.1%

Website GitHub

sakaiproject/sakai

Sakai is a freely available, feature-rich technology solution for learning, teaching, research and collaboration. Sakai is an open source software suite developed by a diverse and global adopter community.

AI dev

Stack

Java Maven

GitHub topics

#education #hacktoberfest #java #lms #sakai #sakai-cle

Updated: 2026-09-18
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2005-06-14
History: 7 history points
License: ECL-2.0
Issues: Disabled

1,230

stars

Forks: 1,015
Commits: 55,352 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

flyimg/flyimg

Dockerized application that resizes and crops images on the fly, delivering optimized images in formats such as AVIF, WebP, MozJPEG, or PNG using ImageMagick, with an efficient caching system.

Stack

PHP Symfony Composer pip

GitHub topics

#avif #crop-image #face-detection #hacktoberfest #image-processing #imagemagick

Updated: 2026-09-29
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-03-08
History: 8 history points
License: AGPL-3.0
Issues: 0 open

1,228

stars

Forks: 123
Commits: 1,529 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

Arize-ai/openinference

OpenTelemetry Instrumentation for AI Observability

AI dev

Stack

Python Express FastAPI gRPC Go Jupyter Go modules Gradle npm

GitHub topics

#aiops #gemini #hacktoberfest #haystack #langchain #langraph

Updated: 2026-09-22
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2023-12-26
History: 8 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 241 open

1,227

stars

Forks: 319
Commits: 2,264 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

neon-mmd/websurfx

:rocket: An open source alternative to searx which provides a modern-looking :sparkles:, lightning-fast :zap:, privacy respecting :disguised_face:, secure :lock: meta search engine

Stack

Rust Actix Web Cargo

GitHub topics

#actix-web #css #fast #foss #hacktoberfest #maud

Updated: 2026-10-08
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2023-04-22
History: 8 history points
License: AGPL-3.0
Issues: 18 open

1,218

stars

Forks: 129
Commits: 1,255 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

orhun/rustypaste

A minimal file upload/pastebin service.

Stack

Rust Actix Web Cargo

GitHub topics

#file-sharing #file-upload #file-upload-server #file-upload-service #file-uploading #hacktoberfest

Updated: 2026-10-16
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2021-07-19
History: 8 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 19 open

1,213

stars

Forks: 89
Commits: 703 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

newrelic/newrelic-ruby-agent

New Relic RPM Ruby Agent

AI dev

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Bundler npm

GitHub topics

#agent #apm-agent #hacktoberfest #ruby

Updated: 2026-10-02
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2007-07-30
History: 6 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 85 open

1,208

stars

Forks: 609
Commits: 22,427 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

okuramasafumi/alba

Alba is a JSON serializer for Ruby, JRuby and TruffleRuby.

AI dev

Stack

Ruby Bundler

GitHub topics

#hacktoberfest #json #json-serialization #json-serializer #performance #presenter

Updated: 2026-10-01
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2020-01-21
History: 7 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 6 open

1,205

stars

Forks: 63
Commits: 1,383 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

excid3/gorails-app-template

Easily jumpstart a new Rails application with a bunch of great features by default

Archived

Stack

HTML

GitHub topics

#hacktoberfest #rails #ruby #rubyonrails #template

Updated: 2025-02-07
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-04-25
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 0 open

1,199

stars

Forks: 313
Commits: 244 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

sergix44/xbackbone

A lightweight file manager with full ShareX support and more

Stack

PHP Laravel Tailwind CSS Vite Vue Composer npm

GitHub topics

#backend #file-server #filemanager #ftp #gallery #hacktoberfest

Updated: 2026-09-18
Lists: 0 list mentions
First commit: 2018-04-28
History: 74 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 90 open

1,168

stars

Forks: 95
Commits: 1,091 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: -2 -0.2%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

NiklasEi/bevy_game_template

Template for a Bevy game including CI/CD for web, Windows, Linux, macOS, iOS and Android

Stack

Rust Bevy Cargo

GitHub topics

#bevy #bevy-engine #game-development #hacktoberfest #mobile-game #rust

Updated: 2026-07-25
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2021-03-30
History: 5 history points
License: CC0-1.0
Issues: 12 open

1,151

stars

Forks: 106
Commits: 383 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

learningequality/kolibri

Kolibri Learning Platform: the offline app for universal education

AI dev

Stack

Python Android Django Django REST Framework pytest Gradle Meson npm

GitHub topics

#edtech #education #hacktoberfest #oer #offline-first #sdg-4

Updated: 2026-10-14
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-01-19
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 552 open

1,147

stars

Forks: 1,002
Commits: 39,756 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

timothystewart6/littlelink-server

A lightweight, open source, stateless, and self-hosted alternative to linktree in a Docker container!

Stack

TypeScript Express Next.js React npm Yarn

GitHub topics

#docker #express #hacktoberfest #javascript #link #linktree

Updated: 2026-09-20
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2021-08-10
History: 7 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 28 open

1,147

stars

Forks: 189
Commits: 827 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

sergix44/XBackBone

A lightweight file manager with full ShareX support and more

Stack

PHP Symfony Composer npm

GitHub topics

#backend #file-server #filemanager #ftp #gallery #hacktoberfest

Updated: 2026-06-25
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-04-28
History: 4 history points
License: AGPL-3.0
Issues: 97 open

1,140

stars

Forks: 93
Commits: 990 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

logchimp/logchimp

🔥 🔥 🔥 Open Source Canny, ProductBoard, UserJot Alternative. Track your customers feedback to build better products with LogChimp. ⭐️ Star to support our work!

AI dev

Stack

TypeScript Express Svelte Tailwind CSS Vite npm pnpm

GitHub topics

#customer-feedback #feedback #hacktoberfest #product-management #product-roadmap #production-ready

Updated: 2026-10-12
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2020-01-19
History: 1 history point
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 179 open

1,133

stars

Forks: 212
Commits: 1,787 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

wireapp/wire-desktop

:computer: Wire for desktop

AI dev

Stack

TypeScript Electron React npm Yarn

GitHub topics

#desktop #electron #hacktoberfest #wire

Updated: 2026-10-02
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-08-04
History: 8 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 131 open

1,131

stars

Forks: 236
Commits: 6,137 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

apache/ofbiz-framework

Apache OFBiz is an open source product for the automation of enterprise processes. It includes framework components and business applications for ERP, CRM, E-Business/E-Commerce, Supply Chain Management and Manufacturing Resource Planning. OFBiz provides a foundation and starting point for reliable, secure and scalable enterprise solutions.

Stack

Java React Gradle npm

GitHub topics

#content #database #geospatial #groovy #hacktoberfest #https

Updated: 2026-10-07
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2006-07-01
History: 8 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: Disabled

1,127

stars

Forks: 744
Commits: 30,476 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

vue-stripe/vue-stripe

Stripe Checkout & Elements for Vue.js

AI dev

Stack

Vue Next.js React Svelte Tailwind CSS npm pnpm

GitHub topics

#hacktoberfest #javascript #nuxt-demo #payment #plugin #stripe

Updated: 2026-10-12
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-09-27
History: 1 history point
License: MIT
Issues: 40 open

1,126

stars

Forks: 139
Commits: 738 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

captainhook-git/captainhook

CaptainHook is a very flexible git hook manager for software developers that makes sharing git hooks with your team a breeze.

Stack

PHP Symfony Composer

GitHub topics

#automation #code-quality #git #git-hooks #hacktoberfest #php

Updated: 2026-03-25
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-08-05
History: 1 history point
License: MIT
Issues: 12 open

1,124

stars

Forks: 88
Commits: 1,309 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

AI-Yash/st-chat

Streamlit Component, for a Chatbot UI

Stack

JavaScript React Streamlit Vite npm pip

GitHub topics

#chatbot #hacktoberfest #streamlit-component

Updated: 2024-08-19
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2021-12-18
History: 61 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 41 open

1,100

stars

Forks: 268
Commits: 87 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

gameyfin/gameyfin

Manage your video games.

Stack

Kotlin Ktor React Spring Boot Tailwind CSS Gradle npm

GitHub topics

#hacktoberfest

Updated: 2026-08-31
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2022-07-04
History: 8 history points
License: AGPL-3.0
Issues: 40 open

1,099

stars

Forks: 46
Commits: 795 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

GameGodS3/DropPoint

Make drag-and-drop easier using DropPoint. Drag content without having to open side-by-side windows

Stack

JavaScript Electron Tailwind CSS npm

GitHub topics

#dropover-alternative #electron #electron-app #electronjs #hacktoberfest #hacktoberfest-accepted

Updated: 2026-08-04
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2021-06-16
History: 11 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 27 open

1,093

stars

Forks: 70
Commits: 111 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

cxong/cdogs-sdl

Classic overhead run-and-gun game

Stack

C CMake Conan Poetry

GitHub topics

#2d #2d-game #c #game #games #hacktoberfest

Updated: 2026-10-03
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2006-04-01
History: 6 history points
License: GPL-2.0
Issues: 112 open

1,091

stars

Forks: 157
Commits: 4,458 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

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